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Chap 2 Matter/Change

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atom   The smallest particle of an element that retains its identity in a chemical reaction.  
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chemical change/reaction   A change in which one or more reactants change into one or more products; characterized by the breaking of bonds in reactants and the formation of bonds in products. New substances are formed.  
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chemical property   The ability of a substance to undergo a specific chemical change. Describes how a substance reacts.  
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compound   A substance that contains two or more elements combined in fixed proportions.  
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element   The simplest form of matter that has a unique set of properties; cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.  
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gas   A form of matter that takes the shape and volume of its container; has no definite shape or volume.  
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heterogeneous mixture   A mixture that is not uniform in composition; components are not evenly distributed throughout the mixture. The mixture looks different throughout.  
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homogeneous mixture   A mixture that is uniform in composition; components are evenly distributed and not easily distinguished. The mixture looks the same throughout.  
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liquid   A form of matter that flows, has a fixed volume and an indefinite shape.  
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mass   A measure of the amount of matter an object contains.  
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mixture   A physical blend of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.  
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molecule   A neutral group of atoms joined together by covalent bonds.  
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physical change   A change during which some properties of a material change, but the composition of the material does not change.  
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physical property   A quality or condition of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance’s composition.  
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solid   A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume.  
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solution   A homogeneous mixture, consists of solutes dissolved in a solvent.  
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volume   A measure of the space occupied by a sample of matter.  
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